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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption CBS said producer Jeff Fager had „violated company policy” – while he claims he was fired for a text he sent The long-time producer of the CBS News show 60 minutes, Jeff Fager, is leaving his job „immediately” amid claims that he sexually harassed colleagues. In an internal memo,…

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Testifying before US Congress in April, Mark Zuckerberg insisted to senators that Facebook wasn’t a monopoly, arguing that „the average American uses eight different apps to communicate with their friends.” Even so, Facebook and its family of apps take up an astonishing amount of the time people spend…

It’s no big deal. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images It would take Facebook just 18 minutes to pay off the £500,000 fine proposed as a punishment by the UK’s data watchdog for the Cambridge Analytica data scandal. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has suggested fining Facebook the maximum penalty for the way it mishandled user data and…

A portrait of Roger Bannister of Great Britain. Allsport Hulton / Archive The first man to have broken the four-minute mile has died, aged 88. Sir Roger Bannister was a British athlete who broke the record in 1954. In 2011, he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. „On the 6 May 1954, Roger made the impossible…